Figurately
Figurately is an adverb that describes something expressed in a metaphorical or symbolic way, rather than in its literal sense. When something is said figuratively, it is not meant to be taken at face value but rather to convey a deeper meaning or create a particular image in the listener's or reader's mind. For instance, saying "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is a figurative statement; the speaker is not literally capable of consuming an entire horse but is expressing extreme hunger.
The use of figurative language is common in literature, poetry, and everyday conversation. It allows for more